2021 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · ML71 VBA
2021 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Oct 2021. Recorded mileage 20,989 miles. MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 20,989 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML71 VBA Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 20,989 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML71 VBA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Kia Rio (ML71 VBA) between September 2024 and September 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
ML71 VBA Mileage History
- 26/09/202415,709 mi
- 16/09/202520,989 mi+5,280 mi
Average of roughly 5,438 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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